Teton Pukhuri - Helem, Biswanath
Teton Pukhuri is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 122 km from Tezpur. Tetunbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teton Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teton Pukhuri is 286977. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.56 hectares and falls under the 784171 pincode.
Teton Pukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teton Pukhuri
As per Census 2011, Teton Pukhuri village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 203 males and 202 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teton Pukhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 203 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 126 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 77 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Teton Pukhuri
Teton Pukhuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Teton Pukhuri
Teton Pukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Teton Pukhuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Teton Pukhuri is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teton Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teton Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Teton Pukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teton Pukhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Teton Pukhuri
Where is Teton Pukhuri located?
Teton Pukhuri village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teton Pukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Teton Pukhuri is Tetunbari.
What is the pincode of Teton Pukhuri?
The pincode of Teton Pukhuri is 784171.
What is the population of Teton Pukhuri?
Teton Pukhuri has a total population of 405, including 203 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Teton Pukhuri?
There are 84 households in Teton Pukhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Teton Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teton Pukhuri is 56.30%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 50.50%.